Welcome to the world of motor insurance – you’ve chosen to work in a great area of insurance where you’ll be helping people just like yourself to buy the right insurance for their individual needs, which – as you’ll find out – really does make a difference to people’s lives.
Introduction to Motor Insurance (PL1) is designed to develop your knowledge of all the key aspects of motor insurance so you can be confident you’ve achieved a level of knowledge and understanding to provide a professional service to customers, whether that’s explaining:
- what’s covered by their policy;
- the information they need to provide before they can take out insurance; or
- how they make a claim.
Technical terms are broken down and your understanding of these will build as you progress with this unit. These terms form the basis of how motor insurance works and understanding these is key to being able to deliver positive customer outcomes – an aim everyone working in insurance aspires to.
This unit will equip you with knowledge of motor insurance that is up to date and relevant for your work, including how to ensure you provide a fair and equal service for all customers. This includes understanding key legal principles or rules for motor insurance. You’ll also learn about the different types of motor insurance products and some of the ways that insurance can be arranged.
Learning content is delivered through an engaging and interactive digital course. Key concepts of motor insurance are explained using graphics, illustrations and videos, all designed to bring the content to life. A digital study text is included as part of enrolment, in the form of an ebook and printable PDF. You can also select the addition of a printed study text.
Summary of learning outcomes
- Understand the need and benefit of motor insurance.
- Understand the insurance legal principles and duties relating to motor insurance.
- Understand the main features of motor insurance products and the market.
- Understand how motor insurance is arranged and provided.
- Understand the key principles of delivering good customer service.
Assessment
- 1-hour exam
- 50 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
- The standard pass mark is 70% (for more information on standard pass marks please see here)
- The 2024 pass rate for this unit was 93.3%
Revision aids available
The revision aids available for this unit are listed below. Find out more details.
